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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 457 · 40 questions
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Remember (Star, planet or moon?): Order from the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune. Mercury is closest, Venus is hottest, Mars is the red planet, Jupiter is the biggest, Saturn is famous for its rings, Neptune is farthest. The Sun and the Pole Star are stars; the Moon is Earth’s moon; Titan and Ganymede are moons of other planets.

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  1. 1.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  2. 2.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  3. 3.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a comet (d) a planet
  4. 4.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the biggest planet
  5. 5.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  6. 6.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Mercury
  7. 7.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
  8. 8.Which of these is a planet? (a) Mars (b) Phobos (c) the Sun (d) the Moon
  9. 9.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  10. 10.True or false: Neptune is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) Phobos (c) the Pole Star (d) Venus
  12. 12.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  13. 13.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  14. 14.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  15. 15.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it has lamps (c) it makes its own light (d) it reflects sunlight
  16. 16.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a sailor (c) an astronaut (d) a diver
  18. 18.True or false: Neptune is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: Earth is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  22. 22.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  23. 23.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
  24. 24.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) the Sun (c) Ganymede (d) Earth
  25. 25.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) the Sun (c) the Moon (d) Venus
  26. 26.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is closest to the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the hottest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  27. 27.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) the Moon (c) Saturn (d) Earth
  28. 28.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  29. 29.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  30. 30.True or false: Saturn is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Earth
  32. 32.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a telescope (d) a periscope
  33. 33.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Moon (c) Jupiter (d) Phobos
  34. 34.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  35. 35.True or false: Jupiter is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) the Sun switches off
  38. 38.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) the Sun (c) Jupiter (d) Titan
  39. 39.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  40. 40.True or false: Saturn is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a star
  2. 8
  3. a star
  4. is the biggest planet
  5. is the hottest planet
  6. Neptune
  7. Mercury
  8. Mars
  9. 365
  10. False
  11. the Pole Star
  12. a moon
  13. is closest to the sun
  14. a planet
  15. it reflects sunlight
  16. True
  17. an astronaut
  18. False
  19. True
  20. False
  21. 2
  22. a planet
  23. Uranus
  24. Ganymede
  25. Venus
  26. is famous for its rings
  27. the Sun
  28. a moon
  29. 1
  30. False
  31. Earth
  32. a telescope
  33. Jupiter
  34. a star
  35. False
  36. True
  37. Earth spins on its axis
  38. Titan
  39. 7
  40. False

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